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I hope you are ready for today’s Millionaire Mindset Monday! Each Monday we will be focusing on developing the mind necessary to achieve success. We will be talking about daily habits, tips, productivity, how to stay motivated and disciplined, and much more. The best way to start the week! I hope this is helpful.

Before We Get Started Here’s Your News Recap:

International Monetary Fund keeps growth unchanged but warns trade war risk is rising — The IMF held its global growth forecast steady but raised attention to heightened downside risk amid U.S.–China trade friction.

European Central Bank says euro-zone banks exposed to dollar funding stress — ECB Chief Economist Lane flagged risks in European banks with 7-28% of liabilities in USD, citing vulnerability if the dollar strengthens.

Jerome Powell reiterates cautious Fed stance amid mixed labour data — The Fed Chair warned the labour market is “stagnating,” reinforcing a meeting-by-meeting rate-cut path as inflation stays elevated.

Consumer-goods firms struggle as lower-income shoppers pull back — Brands such as Procter & Gamble and Coca‑Cola note deprived households delaying purchases, even as higher-income consumers keep spending.

U.S. Department of the Treasury enters a $20 billion swap with Argentina — with guarantees — Treasury Secretary Bessent affirmed the swap line is not a bailout and pledged no taxpayer losses.

U.S.–China reach preliminary trade framework ahead of leadership summit — Talks yielded an agreement to defer China’s export-controls roll-out and avoid U.S. 100 % tariffs, ahead of the upcoming Donald Trump–Xi Jinping meeting.

Gulf markets rally on U.S. rate-cut bets but Saudi lags as oil dips — Most Gulf indices climbed supported by anticipated Fed easing; Saudi bourse under-performed amid falling oil prices.

U.S. outlines new potential sanctions on Russia over Ukraine war — Additional banking and oil-industry sanctions are ready to deploy if Moscow fails to advance peace talks.

Shutdown uncertainty threatens Congress’s spending power — Analysts warn the ongoing federal shutdown is eroding Congressional control of fiscal policy, shifting leverage to the Executive.

Tech supply-chain access moves into national-security domain — The Trump administration’s export-controls plan would widen restrictions on tech shipments to China, encompassing items from laptops to jet engines.

Millionaire Mindset Monday’s  

Inspirational Quote

Focus of The Week

Mastering Discipline — Your Ultimate Wealth Multiplier

Most people don’t fail due to lack of opportunity. They fail due to lack of discipline.

Millionaires are rarely the most talented, but they always show up, consistently. Discipline is choosing between what you want now and what you want most.

This week, commit to "non-negotiable discipline" in one area of your life:

• Waking up early

• Saying “no” to unnecessary spending

• Sticking to a side hustle schedule

• Cutting sugar or alcohol

• Reading 10 pages daily

💬 Mini Rule: If it feels hard to stay consistent, make the commitment smaller, not disappear. Instead of 60 minutes, do 15. Don’t break the chain.

🧠 Mindset Shift: Discipline is a muscle. Every time you keep a promise to yourself, it grows stronger—and so does your confidence.

Take Action!

“The 1-Hour Wealth Window”

For 5 days this week, block one hour per day to do something that directly grows your future income or reduces expenses.

Step-by-step Plan:

Step 1: Identify Your Wealth Goal
→ Do you want to grow a business, invest smarter, earn extra income, or reduce debt?

Step 2: Choose Your 1-Hour Activity Based on Your Goal
Examples:

• Research profitable side hustles in your niche

• Build or optimize your LinkedIn/Fiverr/portfolio page

• Send 10 cold DMs or emails offering your service

• Watch one educational video or read a finance book chapter

• Create a budget & track your expenses

• Draft 3 content ideas or product plans

Step 3: Time Block It (Set a Timer)
→ Use your calendar or alarm to schedule this hour every day.

Step 4: Reflect & Review on Sunday
→ What did you create? What changed? What could be scaled?

💥 Results you can expect: Clarity, momentum, small wins, and proof that you do have time to build wealth.

Millionaire Myth-Busting

“Millionaires Work 100-Hour Weeks”

🧃 The Myth:

“To be successful, you have to grind 24/7 and never sleep or rest.”

🚫 The Truth:

Millionaires do work hard, especially in the beginning. But most of them focus on working smart and creating systems that work harder than they do. They prioritize:

• High-leverage tasks

• Delegation and automation

• Energy management, not just time management

• Focused sprints over burnout marathons

📉 The "hustle till you drop" narrative sells because it's dramatic. But it's not sustainable or strategic.

✅ Better Belief:

Success isn’t about doing everything—it’s about doing the right things consistently.
Real millionaires build systems, prioritize health, and protect their focus like a fortress.

That’s A Wrap

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